Obituaries

OBIT: Richard Knowlton, Worked at Greg’s, Lived in Warren Apartments

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Richard A. Knowlton of Watertown died on Nov. 3, 2015, according to an announcement from MacDonald Rockwell MacDonald Funeral Home. Born June 1, 1940 in Concord, N.H. A son of late Carrie L. (Ball) & Ira A. Knowlton. Brother of the late James M. of Burlington, twin brother of Robert D. and his wife Carol A. and family of Holbrook and Stoughton. Uncle of four nephews, eight great grand nephews and two great grand nieces and several cousins.

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OBIT: James Faherty, 54, Watertown Resident

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James M. Faherty of Watertown, age 54, died suddenly on Oct. 16, 2015. Beloved husband of Diane M. (Pentleton). Loving father of Benjamin Faherty. Kenneth, and Robert Laccitello. Dear brother of Richard C., Jr. and his wife Barbara of Watertown, Kevin J. of Malden, Sharon Petitpas and her husband Samuel of Waltham and the late Andrea L. Solomon.

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OBIT: Ellen (Simpson) MacNeil, 67, Watertown High Grad, Worked at John Hancock

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Ellen G. (Simpson) MacNeil of Billerica, died on Oct. 7, 2015, at the age of 67. She is the beloved wife of retired Watertown Police Officer Henry E.“Henny” MacNeil. Daughter of the late James V. and Dorothy (Hutchins) Simpson. Dear sister of Elaine D. Dorion of Watertown and James V. Simpson, Jr. of Scituate and dear sister-in-law of Donald MacNeil of Westford and the late Leonard MacNeil of Burlington.

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OBIT: Edith D’Ambrosio, 97, Long Time Watertown Resident

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Edith M. D’Ambrosio (Cafarella) of Watertown, died on Oct. 2, 2015, at the age of 97.  

Beloved wife of the late Domenic “Dick” D’Ambrosio.  Devoted mother of Gay-Ann Draper and her husband Kenneth of Clermont, Fla. and Charles D’Ambrosio and his wife Marisa Serafini of Wayland.  Loving “Nonni” of Christine Draper Camargo, Denise Draper Trant, Alex and Lia D’Ambrosio. Great-grandmother of Carlos Andrew and Isabella Camargo and Hannah Draper. Dear sister of Marion Zanco of Watertown, the late Mary Valenti and Thomas Cafarella. Funeral from the MacDonald Rockwell & MacDonald Funeral Home at 270 Main

Street, Watertown on Wednesday, Oct.

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OBIT: Elizabeth “Bette” Perry, 92, Retired Perkins School Librarian

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A Funeral Home Service will be celebrated on Monday, Sept. 23, 2015 in the MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald Funeral Home, Watertown for Elizabeth C. “Bette” (Murphy) Perry. Mrs. Perry passed away in the Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge on Wednesday morning after a lengthy period of declining health. A daughter of the late Raymond and Elizabeth (McLaughlin) Murphy. She was 92 years old.